The Cambridge companion to Wilkie Collins / edited by Jenny Bourne Taylor. [electronic resource]
The Cambridge companion to Wilkie Collins / edited by Jenny Bourne Taylor. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
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English
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1 online resource (xix, 207 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
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text
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computer
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online resource
Contents
Collins's career and the visual arts / Tim Dolin -- Early writing / Anthea Trodd -- Collins's shorter fiction / John Bowen -- Collins and the sensation novel / Lyn Pykett -- The Moonstone, detective fiction and forensic science / Ronald R. Thomas -- Later novels / Jenny Bourne Taylor -- Professional...
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
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England
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2006.
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Wilkie Collins was one of the most popular writers of the nineteenth century. He is best known for The Woman in White, which inaugurated the sensation novel in the 1860s, and The Moonstone, one of the first detective novels; but he wrote over 20 novels, plays and short stories during a career that spanned four decades. This Companion offers a fasci...
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The Cambridge companion to Wilkie Collins / edited by Jenny Bourne Taylor. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge companions to literature
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English
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1-139-00124-8
1-139-81729-9
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823/.8
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991023962499802626